On Mon, Dec 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM greg <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 22, 2025 at 6:17 PM D. Hugh Redelmeier <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> PPS: where is the twisty collection of bash startup files documented?
> >
> > bash(1)'s FILES section  has an incomplete list files.
>
> What is missing in the FILES section, is that
>  if ~/.bash_profile is unavailable, interactive login Bash looks for
> ~/.bash_login, and ~/.profile,
> in that order, and reads and executes commands  from  the  first one
> that  exists and is readable.
> See the INVOCATION section which provides all the details.
>
> > But where is the
> > documentation for what they do?
>
> Please, start with bash(1) which is the definitive reference on Bash
> behavior.
> Then see the documentation for the utilities invoked in the
> initialization  files.
>
> Perhaps, the easiest thing one can do is to provide the custom
> ~/.bash_profile and ~/.bashrc
> by editing/replacing those created by the installation procedure.
>
>
>
have you tried vterm on emacs?  This is a more capable terminal emulator
that could help.
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